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"We have not concluded this process... we want the EU to be honest about this process."

Relations between Turkey and the EU remain fraught after Erdogan was questioned over his response to the failed military coup in July.

Senior EU officials Federica Mogherini and Commissioner Johannes Hahn released a statement saying they were "concerned" by Turkey's decision to announce a state of emergency, saying it gave politicians "far-reaching power to govern by decree".

Shortly after the coup, there were reports that those responsible for the coup were being raped and beaten in prison.

Erdogan was critical of the EU's response to the failed coup, saying the West was "contradicting the values it is defending".

The Turkish leader has attacked the EU for not fulfilling its commitments on the migrant deal – something which will trouble bureaucrats in the Brussels bloc.

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Relations between the EU and Turkey have become increasingly fraught

The existing deal allows migrants who illegally cross into the EU to be shipped back to Turkey as part of the agreement.

In return, Turkey was promised £4billion and its 80 million citizens set to be given easier access into a host of EU nations.

Erdogan's dissatisfaction mimics that of his prime minister Binali Yildirim, who accused to EU of "acting unfairly" in failing to resettle refugees.

A look back on the shocking Turkish military coup that left 294 dead

Wed, July 27, 2016

The violent military coup to overthrow Turkey's President Erdogan has 'failed' leaving at least 104 dead and more than 1,500 wounded